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Asked: May 10, 20262026-05-10T19:06:58+00:00 2026-05-10T19:06:58+00:00

Identicons are those icons based on a user IP or name or so which

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Identicons are those icons based on a user IP or name or so which provide an automated avatar… just like the avatar icon on StackOverflow. Here are some available systems (hat tip to Roger Browne):

  • http://haacked.com/archive/2007/01/22/Identicons_as_Visual_Fingerprints.aspx
  • http://digitalconsumption.com/forum/Visiglyphs-for-IP-visualisation
  • http://www.shamusyoung.com/twentysidedtale/?p=1462
  • http://turnyournameintoaface.com/ [didn’t provide an API for this, but considering generated pics are gender specific…]
  • http://scott.sherrillmix.com/blog/blogger/wp_monsterid/

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  1. 2026-05-10T19:06:59+00:00Added an answer on May 10, 2026 at 7:06 pm

    I believe SO uses Gravatars

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